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Umbire the Phantom at 06:18, 12 January 2020

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 {{monster
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+{{For|the role with the [[rank]] title of Necromancer from [[experience level]]s 22-25|Wizard}}
 The {{varquestmon|Necromancer|Elf|nemesis|dNetHack}}. He is a [[Wraith (monster class)|wraith]]-like [[monster]] that guards [[the Palantir of Westernesse]] at the end of the [[dNethack]] [[Elvish Racial Quest]] for [[Elf (starting race)|elven]] [[Noble]]s, [[Priest]]s, [[Ranger]]s, and [[Wizard]]s.

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 ==Strategy==
-The Necromancer is a fairly simple quest nemesis: [[Silver arrow]]s work well for elven Rangers, and other roles should not have too much trouble with him either. [[Drain resistance]] or a means of [[blind]]ing yourself (e.g. a [[blindfold]]) will protect you from his life-draining gaze, and the former property can also prevent him from draining your levels with his magic.
+The Necromancer is a fairly simple quest nemesis: most roles should not have too much trouble with him, and [[silver arrow]]s work well for elven Rangers in particular. [[Drain resistance]] or a means of [[blind]]ing yourself (e.g. a [[blindfold]]) will protect you from his life-draining gaze, and the former property can also prevent him from draining your levels with his magic.
 ==Origin==

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 ==Strategy==
-The Necromancer is a fairly simple quest nemesis: [[Silver arrow]]s work well for elven Rangers, and other roles should not have too much trouble with him.but he isn't particularly hard for priests, nobles, or wizards either. [[Drain resistance]] or a means of [[blind]]ing yourself (e.g. a [[blindfold]] will protect you from his life-draining gaze, and the former property can also prevent him from draining your levels with his magic.
+The Necromancer is a fairly simple quest nemesis: [[Silver arrow]]s work well for elven Rangers, and other roles should not have too much trouble with him either. [[Drain resistance]] or a means of [[blind]]ing yourself (e.g. a [[blindfold]]) will protect you from his life-draining gaze, and the former property can also prevent him from draining your levels with his magic.
 ==Origin==

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-{{For|the Wizard rank of the same name in vanilla NetHack|Wizard#Rank_titles}}
+{{For|the role with the [[rank]] title of Necromancer from [[experience level]]s 22-25|Wizard}}
-{{For|the SLASH'EM-specific role|Necromancer}}
+{{For|the [[player monster]] representing a Wizard of that rank|Wizard (player monster)}}
 {{monster
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-The {{varquestmon|Necromancer|Elf|nemesis|dNetHack}} He guards [[the Palantir of Westernesse]] at the end of the [[dNethack]] [[Elvish Racial Quest]].
+The {{varquestmon|Necromancer|Elf|nemesis|dNetHack}}. He is a [[Wraith (monster class)|wraith]]-like [[monster]] that guards [[the Palantir of Westernesse]] at the end of the [[dNethack]] [[Elvish Racial Quest]] for [[Elf (starting race)|elven]] [[Noble]]s, [[Priest]]s, [[Ranger]]s, and [[Wizard]]s.
-The Necromancer is a fairly simple quest nemesis. He is classified as a [[Wraith (monster class)|wraith]], and is one of the few "non-standard" monsters to [[Silver-hating|hate silver]]. Silver arrows work well for elven rangers, but he isn't particularly hard for priests, nobles, or wizards either. You'll want drain resistance (preferably) or a blindfold, as his life-draining gaze can quickly lower your level. Keep in mind he also has the ability to drain you with spells, so a blindfold will not fully replace drain resistance.
+The Necromancer has two weapon attacks, a sleep-inducing [[breath]] attack similar to the [[Nazgul]], a [[life drain]]ing [[gaze]], the ability to cast mage spells, and a claw attack that can steal the Palantir or the [[Amulet of Yendor]] from you. The Necromancer hates [[silver]] and possesses [[cold resistance]], [[sleep resistance]], [[poison resistance]], and [[stoning resistance]].
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-The {{questmon|Necromancer|Elf|nemesis|dNetHack}} He guards [[the Palantir of Westernesse]] at the end of the [[dNethack]] [[Elvish Racial Quest]].
+The {{varquestmon|Necromancer|Elf|nemesis|dNetHack}} He guards [[the Palantir of Westernesse]] at the end of the [[dNethack]] [[Elvish Racial Quest]].
 The Necromancer is a fairly simple quest nemesis. He is classified as a [[Wraith (monster class)|wraith]], and is one of the few "non-standard" monsters to [[Silver-hating|hate silver]]. Silver arrows work well for elven rangers, but he isn't particularly hard for priests, nobles, or wizards either. You'll want drain resistance (preferably) or a blindfold, as his life-draining gaze can quickly lower your level. Keep in mind he also has the ability to drain you with spells, so a blindfold will not fully replace drain resistance.
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 The {{questmon|Necromancer|Elf|nemesis}} He guards [[the Palantir of Westernesse]] at the end of the [[dNethack]] [[Elvish Racial Quest]].
-The Necromancer is a fairly simple quest nemesis. He is classified as a [[Wraith (monster class)|wraith]], and is one of the few "non-standard" to [[Silver-hating|hate silver]]. Silver arrows work well for elven rangers, but he isn't particularly hard for priests, nobles, or wizards either. You'll want drain resistance (preferably) or a blindfold, as his life-draining gaze can quickly lower your level. Keep in mind he also has the ability to drain you with spells, so a blindfold will not fully replace drain resistance.
+The Necromancer is a fairly simple quest nemesis. He is classified as a [[Wraith (monster class)|wraith]], and is one of the few "non-standard" monsters to [[Silver-hating|hate silver]]. Silver arrows work well for elven rangers, but he isn't particularly hard for priests, nobles, or wizards either. You'll want drain resistance (preferably) or a blindfold, as his life-draining gaze can quickly lower your level. Keep in mind he also has the ability to drain you with spells, so a blindfold will not fully replace drain resistance.
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